1857 in Brazil

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Events in the year 1857 in Brazil.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Pedro II
• Prime Minister:
  • Marquis of Caxias (until 4 May)
  • Marquis of Olinda (starting 4 May)

Events

• Establishment of banks including the Commercial and Agricultural Bank of Rio de Janeiro; the Bank of the Province of Rio Grande do Sul; the New Bank of Pernambuco, the Savings Bank of Pernambuco,;and the Bank of Maranhao^[1]

Births

October

October 4: Francisco de Assis Rosa e Silva, 3rd Vice President of Brazil (d. 1929)

References

1. Burns, E. Bradford (1980). A History of Brazil. Columbia University Press. p. 198. ISBN 0231047487.